Lexus NX 2017 vs Toyota RAV4 2019
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.5 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 155 HP | 199 HP | |
Torque: | 210 NM | 243 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
Toyota RAV4 is a more dynamic driving. Lexus NX engine produces 44 HP less power than Toyota RAV4, whereas torque is 33 NM less than Toyota RAV4. Due to the lower power, Lexus NX reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 7.2 | |
Lexus NX consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Toyota RAV4, which means that by driving the Lexus NX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 270 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 55 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
710 km on highway | 910 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Ground clearance: | 175 mm (6.9 inches) | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | |
Because of the higher ground clearance, Toyota RAV4 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 14 years | 8 years | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus NX might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.63 m | 4.60 m | |
Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.65 m | 1.69 m | |
Lexus NX is larger, but slightly lower. Lexus NX is 3 cm longer than the Toyota RAV4, 2 cm wider, while the height of Lexus NX is 4 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 475 litres | 580 litres | |
Toyota RAV4 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Lexus NX has 105 litres less trunk space than the Toyota RAV4. This could mean that the Lexus NX uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Lexus NX is 0.4 metres more than that of the Toyota RAV4, which means Lexus NX can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`395 | 2`125 | |
Safety: | |||
The Lexus NX scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
Quality: | no data | above average | |
Average price (€): | 30 800 | 27 400 | |
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